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  • Time Period > Presidential (Nov. 22, 1963-Jan. 20, 1969) (remove)
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  • them on his own . Of course, that ultimately proved correct, Texas probably being the outstanding example . M: Did Robert Kennedy go along with this? B: No, Bob Kennedy was, without any question, very much opposed to his brother's selection
  • there of putting other carriers in . M: There was the accusation at the time that Robert Kennedy was putting pressure on you to change . B: Absolutely untrue! M: And that this was tied in with the White House, too . B : That's absolutely untrue
  • of the President's Appalachian Regional Commision. S: Yes, that's right. Frank Roosevelt was--the IT~in reason I went to work for Frank was because one of the assignments he had been given by President Kennedy was to be chairman of the Appalachian Regional
  • the Eisenhower Administration in 1953 as you suggest, I've served under three Presidents, as you indicate: Johnson. President Eisenhower, President Kennedy and President So from a practical sense it is a non-political or non-partisan appointment. B: Do you